Citadel of Saladin
Explore the historic Citadel of Saladin, a medieval Islamic fortification.
Begin your day with a visit to the Citadel of Saladin. This massive fortress, built by Saladin in the 12th century, offers breathtaking views of Cairo. Inside, you'll find the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali, also known as the Alabaster Mosque.
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Itineraries
Cairo, Egypt
5 days in Cairo, Egypt
Explore the wonders of Cairo in 5 days, visiting ancient pyramids, historic mosques, bustling bazaars, and world-class museums. Each day is carefully planned to ensure you experience the best of Cairo without feeling rushed.
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